Ipoh (federal constituency)
Ipoh was a federal constituency in Perak, Malaysia, that was represented in the Dewan Rakyat from 1959 to 1995.
Defunct federal constituency | |
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Legislature | Dewan Rakyat |
Constituency created | 1958 |
Constituency abolished | 1995 |
First contested | 1959 |
Last contested | 1990 |
The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and was mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.
History
It was abolished in 1995 when it was redistributed.
Representation history
Members of Parliament for Ipoh | ||||
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Parliament | Years | Member | Party | |
Constituency created | ||||
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya | ||||
1st | 1959-1963 | D. R. Seenivasagam | PPP | |
Parliament of Malaysia | ||||
1st | 1963-1964 | D. R. Seenivasagam | PPP | |
2nd | 1964-1969 | |||
1969-1971 | Parliament was suspended[1][2] | |||
3rd | 1971-1973 | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan | PPP | |
1973-1974 | BN (PPP) | |||
4th | 1974-1978 | Lim Cho Hock (林子鹤) | DAP | |
5th | 1978-1982 | |||
6th | 1982-1986 | Peter Chin Gan Oon (陈仁安) | BN (MCA) | |
7th | 1986-1990 | Patto Perumal | DAP | |
8th | 1990-1995 | Lau Dak Kee (刘德琦) | ||
Constituency abolished, renamed to Ipoh Barat |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Lau Dak Kee | 22,617 | 58.00 | ||
BN | Peter Chin Gan Oon | 16,377 | 42.00 | ||
Total valid votes | 38,994 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 795 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 39,789 | 65.81 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Majority | 6,240 | ||||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Patto Perumal | 21,401 | 56.25 | ||
BN | Wong Chin Chye | 15,747 | 41.39 | ||
SDP | Chan Kok Keong | 900 | 2.37 | ||
Total valid votes | 38,048 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 694 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 38,742 | 66.28 | |||
Registered electors | 58,454 | ||||
Majority | 5,654 | ||||
DAP gain from BN | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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BN | Peter Chin Gan Oon | 29,022 | 53.73 | ||
DAP | Lim Choo Hock | 23,700 | 43.87 | ||
Independent | Leong Wai Mun | 1,297 | 2.40 | ||
Total valid votes | 54,019 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,185 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 55,204 | 72.06 | |||
Registered electors | 76,613 | ||||
Majority | 5,322 | ||||
BN gain from DAP | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
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DAP | Lim Cho Hock | 30,680 | 63.32 | ||
BN | Kuan Peng Soon @ Kuan Peng Ching | 17,771 | 36.68 | ||
Total valid votes | 48,451 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | |||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | 63,408 | ||||
Majority | 12,909 | ||||
DAP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DAP | Lim Cho Hock | 23,058 | 62.11 | ||
BN | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan | 12,283 | 33.09 | ||
Independent | Too Joon Hing | 1,781 | 4.80 | ||
Total valid votes | 37,122 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 1,125 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 38,247 | 74.17 | |||
Registered electors | 51,569 | ||||
Majority | 10,775 | ||||
DAP gain from PPP | Swing | ? |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPP | R. C. Mahadeva Rayan | 23,979 | 82.09 | ||
Alliance | Toh Seang Eng | 5,231 | 17.91 | ||
Total valid votes | 29,210 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 926 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 30,136 | 74.01 | |||
Registered electors | 40,718 | ||||
Majority | 18,748 | ||||
PPP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPP | D. R. Seenivasagam | 13,800 | 55.25 | ||
Alliance | Cheah Chun Ching | 8,897 | 35.62 | ||
Socialist Front | Wong Kim Thim | 2,280 | 9.13 | ||
Total valid votes | 24,977 | 100.00 | |||
Total rejected ballots | 831 | ||||
Unreturned ballots | |||||
Turnout | 25,808 | 77.59 | |||
Registered electors | 33,261 | ||||
Majority | 4,903 | ||||
PPP hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPP | D. R. Seenivasagam | 12,242 | 60.53 | |||
Alliance | Chang Hoey Chan | 6,531 | 32.29 | |||
Socialist Front | Yoon Foo Thong | 1,452 | 7.18 | |||
Total valid votes | 20,225 | 100.00 | ||||
Total rejected ballots | 167 | |||||
Unreturned ballots | ||||||
Turnout | 20,392 | 66.95 | ||||
Registered electors | 30,457 | |||||
Majority | 5,711 | |||||
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References
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Suruhanjaya Pilihan Raya". Election Commission of Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2016-04-24. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- Ahmad Fauzi Mustafa (2012-03-12). "Hanya Yang di-Pertuan Agong ada kuasa panggil Parlimen bersidang". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 2016-06-04. Retrieved 2016-05-20.
- "www.parlimen.gov.my" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-20.
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